tiompan wrote:
Things men have made with wakened hands ,and put soft life into are awake though years with transferred touch ,and go on glowing for long years . (D.H.Lawrecne )
The last line, Mr t, which you seem to have missed and which, perhaps, is the more pertinent here is -
“And for this reason, some old things are lovely
warm still with the life of forgotten men who made them.”
It’s Lawrence by the way not Lawrecne.